Memoirs of James Morris of South Farms in Litchfield
by Morris, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; Glassine jacket tattered, waterstain at fore-edges throughout.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Printed By Yale University Press for Aline Brothier Morris Fund. Good in Good dust jacket; Glassine jacket tattered, waterstain at . fore-edges throughout.. 1933. Hardcover. Several illustrations, some fold-outs. Navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. Introduction by Robert Clark Morris describing his 18th century ancestor. Printed label on front pastedown indicating that this book was given with compliments of the publisher. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35940
- Title
- Memoirs of James Morris of South Farms in Litchfield
- Author
- Morris, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Glassine jacket tattered, waterstain at fore-edges throughout.
- Publisher
- Printed By Yale University Press for Aline Brothier Morris Fund
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- LITCHFIELD, Connecticut, 18th Century Memoirs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir; New England;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Gilt
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